Junior (2022)
Started 13 games on the defensive line … registered 25 total tackles, 10 solo stops, three tackles for loss, 0.5 sacks, three pass breakups and a quarterback hurry … opened the campaign with a season-high seven tackles and a PBU against No. 24 Houston … had four stops, including a half-TFL, in the 41-38 overtime win at Army … posted three tackles, including a TFL and half a sack, in the 30-10 road victory over FIU … made three stops in the 51-7 rout of Louisiana Tech … logged a pair of tackles with one behind the line of scrimmage in the 41-7 win at Rice.
Sophomore (2021)
Played in all 14 contests and earned a pair of starts on the defensive line … registered 26 total tackles, eight solo stops, three tackles for loss and half a sack … posted four tackles, including two TFL and a half-sack, in the 45-16 road win over Louisiana Tech … logged a season-high five stops versus North Texas … made four tackles in the 54-0 shutout of Lamar … had three stops in the 31-28 comeback win at Memphis … also had three tackles in the 27-17 victory against Southern Miss.
Freshman (2020)
Saw action in a pair of games in his true freshman season … posted three tackles … registered a pair of stops at No. 15 BYU … had one tackle versus Army.
Prior to UTSA
Three-year letterman for head coach Craig Stump at Atascocita High School … Dave Campbell’s Texas Football Top 300 selection … all-state, all-city and District 22-6A Defensive Player of the Year as a senior in 2019 … leader on a defense that limited opponents to 15.6 points per game … helped guide the Eagles to a 12-2 record, the District 22-6A title and the regional final round of the Class 6A Division I playoffs … earned first-team all-district accolades as a junior … posted 10 sacks in 2018 to help lead Atascocita to the district crown.
Personal
Born June 20, 2001, in Houston … son of Amon and Tynishia Simon … has two brothers, Amon and Amir … father played linebacker at Texas A&M … brother, Amon, earned All-America accolades on the offensive line for Texas A&M-Commerce in 2019 … multidisciplinary studies major.
Started 13 games on the defensive line … registered 25 total tackles, 10 solo stops, three tackles for loss, 0.5 sacks, three pass breakups and a quarterback hurry … opened the campaign with a season-high seven tackles and a PBU against No. 24 Houston … had four stops, including a half-TFL, in the 41-38 overtime win at Army … posted three tackles, including a TFL and half a sack, in the 30-10 road victory over FIU … made three stops in the 51-7 rout of Louisiana Tech … logged a pair of tackles with one behind the line of scrimmage in the 41-7 win at Rice.
Sophomore (2021)
Played in all 14 contests and earned a pair of starts on the defensive line … registered 26 total tackles, eight solo stops, three tackles for loss and half a sack … posted four tackles, including two TFL and a half-sack, in the 45-16 road win over Louisiana Tech … logged a season-high five stops versus North Texas … made four tackles in the 54-0 shutout of Lamar … had three stops in the 31-28 comeback win at Memphis … also had three tackles in the 27-17 victory against Southern Miss.
Freshman (2020)
Saw action in a pair of games in his true freshman season … posted three tackles … registered a pair of stops at No. 15 BYU … had one tackle versus Army.
Prior to UTSA
Three-year letterman for head coach Craig Stump at Atascocita High School … Dave Campbell’s Texas Football Top 300 selection … all-state, all-city and District 22-6A Defensive Player of the Year as a senior in 2019 … leader on a defense that limited opponents to 15.6 points per game … helped guide the Eagles to a 12-2 record, the District 22-6A title and the regional final round of the Class 6A Division I playoffs … earned first-team all-district accolades as a junior … posted 10 sacks in 2018 to help lead Atascocita to the district crown.
Personal
Born June 20, 2001, in Houston … son of Amon and Tynishia Simon … has two brothers, Amon and Amir … father played linebacker at Texas A&M … brother, Amon, earned All-America accolades on the offensive line for Texas A&M-Commerce in 2019 … multidisciplinary studies major.